How To Hide Apps On The SGS3

I hate bloatware and preloaded junk apps just as much as the next guy. That’s why I usually root my phones so I can delete them. Or, if I can, I’ll disable the apps if the phone is running on … Read More

How To Configure APN Settings (for Android)

If you have an unlocked Android phone and want it to work on a specific carrier, or if you flashed a custom ROM and need to get it fully working on your carrier’s network again (i.e. MMS, internet, etc), configuring … Read More

How To Change Lock Screen Shortcuts On HTC One X and S

I went through all the settings on HTC Sense but couldn’t find anything that would let me customize the lock screen shortcuts in the way that the TouchWiz does. But then I realized it was because there is nothing in … Read More

How To Make A Nandroid Backup (for Android)

Almost all developers, whether they make custom ROMs, kernels, or other mods, recommend that you make a Nandroid backup before making any changes to your phone just in case anything goes wrong. And it’s a smart idea, because things can go wrong … Read More

How To Enable Fast Boot On HTC One X and One S

I’ve done a couple of speed comparison tests with the HTC One S in the past, and in all the boot up portions of those tests the 1.5 GHz dual-core S4 packing HTC lost by a pretty big margin. No … Read More

How To Disable S Voice Double Press On Samsung Galaxy S3

S Voice is one of the new features on the Samsung Galaxy S3, and undoubtedly a lot of people who own the phone will end up using it regularly. But that doesn’t mean that they have to suffer with the … Read More

How To Take Screenshots On The Samsung Galaxy S3

There are actually two different methods to taking a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S3. In this article, I’ll show you how to do both in the easy step by step instructions below:

Taking a screenshot using … Read More

How To Enable Battery Percentage Icon On SGS3 (for Android)

One of TouchWiz’s new features on the Samsung Galaxy S3 is the ability to enable a battery percentage icon up in the notification bar. Having this feature enabled makes it easy to be able to tell exactly how much battery … Read More

How To Change Lock Screen Shortcuts On SGS3 (for Android)

Having the ability to use the lock screen shortcuts to unlock straight to a specific application is great. But Samsung didn’t do that great of a job at making it easy for us to find where to customize this feature. … Read More

How To Make Your Android More Secure

Given the amount of personal information we have on our phones nowadays (like contacts, e-mails, bank accounts, pictures, etc), its a pretty good idea to protect it as best as we can by making our phones more secure. Android has … Read More